As part of its efforts to put the Philippines in the dog world map, the Asian Kennel Club Union of the Philippines, Inc. (AKCUPI) has joined other countries in the Asian region for the 2nd Union of Asian Kennel Clubs (UAKC) General Meeting held May 3 in Seoul, Korea.

Hosted by the Korean Kennel Club (KKC), the meeting was also attended by the Taiwan Kennel Association (TKA), Nippon Police Dog Association (NPDA-Japan), and China Kennel Union (CKU). The AKCUPI delegation was composed of its chairman/president Henry G. Babiera, vice president Edgardo Cruz and corporate secretary John Irvin Uy. The meeting was preceded by UAKC’s first dog show held May 1-2, 2010 where Dr. Jose Alberto Felix Fernandez, president of FCI Spain and AKCUPI VP Edgardo Cruz were among the judges.